Publications

A global deal on climate change: the challenges between now and December in Copenhagen
A summary of presentations at a symposium in the House of Lords on 27 October 2009. read more »

Environmental Alpha: Institutional Investors and Climate Change
Chapter author in book, published October 2009 – Link to publisher

Financing the Transition: A Strategy to Deliver Carbon Targets
Aldersgate Group, October 2009 (Contributor) – External link to publication

Environmental prices, uncertainty and learning
There is an increasing demand for putting a shadow price on the environment to guide public policy and incentivise private behaviour. In practice, setting that price … read more »

Meeting the Climate Challenge: Using Public Funds to Leverage Private Investment in Developing Countries
‘Meeting the Climate Challenge: Using Public Funds to Leverage Private Investment in Developing Countries’ is the output of a public/private discussion coordinated by Lord Nicholas Stern, Chair of the Grantham … read more »

High impact, low probability? An empirical analysis of risk in the economics of climate change
To what extent does economic analysis of climate change depend on low-probability, high-impact events? This question has received a great deal of attention lately, with the … read more »

How do domestic attributes affect international spillovers of CO2-efficiency?
Although there is evidence that CO2-efficiency enhancing innovations in one country diffuse into other countries to contribute to the goals of climate change mitigation, very little … read more »

The costs of adaptation
Policy interest in the cost of adaptation is growing, but compared to the mitigation cost literature, adaptation cost research is still in its infancy. Global adaptation … read more »

The impacts of the Climate Change Levy on business: evidence from microdata
We estimate the impacts of an energy tax – the Climate Change Levy (CCL) – on the manufacturing sector using panel data from the UK production … read more »


